Airlines

Turkish Airlines sets world record for flying to most countries

Turkish Airlines soared into the record books, claiming the Guinness World Record for “Most Countries Flown to by an Airline” and cementing its status as a global aviation leader. The prestigious record was certified at Santiago’s Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport following the Turkish flag carrier’s inaugural flight to Chile. The new route brings the […]

Airlines

Ethiopian Cargo, Liege Airport Celebrate Partnership

Ethiopian Cargo and Logistics Services and Liege Airport, the Ethiopian cargo hub in Europe, have celebrated 17 years of successful partnership. The two organisations reaffirmed their commitment to boost freighter operations and strengthen the strategic alliance that has played a significant role in connecting Europe to Africa and beyond. Over the past 17 years, Ethiopian […]

IATA Aviation

Europe Prospers from Connectivity Policies, Says IATA

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has called on governments and regulators to encourage stronger European cohesion and economic development by embracing policies to promote greater air connectivity. Key to this is recognising the different strengths and benefits offered by the diverse types of carriers operating in Europe. IATA’s Director General, Willie Walsh, said: “Europe, […]

International Airlines Aviation

As COVID-19 Grounds 7000 Aircraft Worldwide

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced that airlines may burn through $61 billion of their cash reserves during the second quarter of 2020, while posting a quarterly net loss of $39 billion. IATA also revealed that over 7000 aircraft have been grounded worldwide due to the pandemic. The global body said the analysis […]